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Woman holding veldkos, sitting next to the hole she dug it out of
Woman holding veldkos, sitting next to the hole she dug it out of
Object Number 2001.29.14395
Display Title Woman holding veldkos, sitting next to the hole she dug it out of
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition III b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1952-1953
Artist Anneliese Scherz
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy / Gautscha
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Digging for roots: Woman holding veldkos, and sitting next to the hole she dug it out of (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30207 Digging for roots: Woman holding veldkos, and sitting next to the hole she dug it out of (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Woman holding her digging stick and veldkos, and sitting next to the hole in the ground (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30132 [No folder title]: Woman holding her digging stick and veldkos, and sitting next to the hole in the ground (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Food Gathering, Children: Woman starting to pick up her baby, with a large veldkos on the ground next to the hole she had dug
2001.29.1724 Food Gathering, Children: Woman starting to pick up her baby, with a large veldkos on the ground next to the hole she had dug
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
2001.29.2000 Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
2001.29.2006 Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
Gautscha
Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
2001.29.1995 Marriage: N!ai sitting with /Gunda next to a fire in front of their skerm, after she went out to gather veldkos
Gautscha
Be (daughter of Bo) standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross
2001.29.14089 Be (daughter of Bo) standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross
Gautscha
[No folder title]: Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30661 [No folder title]: Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.25691 Be, daughter of Bo, standing, with a piece of veldkos she gathered tied in her kaross (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
[No folder title]: "Visiting girl" sitting and holding a piece of veldkos (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31097.1 [No folder title]: "Visiting girl" sitting and holding a piece of veldkos (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: "Visiting girl" sitting and holding a piece of veldkos (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31097 [No folder title]: "Visiting girl" sitting and holding a piece of veldkos (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 sitting and holding up veldkos, with her child sitting on the ground next to her
2001.29.1712 Food Gathering, Children: Bau of Band 10 sitting and holding up veldkos, with her child sitting on the ground next to her
Nyae Nyae Conservancy